When the temperature soars turn your outdoor space into a retreat from the heat. These cooling design-led ideas are easy to ...

Garden styles run the gamut, from natural-leaning plantings to formal looks, designs focused on flowers, and more. Here's how to achieve some of these looks.

I've been dreaming of a large yard with room for a potager garden, a few fruit trees, and a huge expanse of flowers. My ...

Even the smallest outdoor spaces can have a big impact. Keep reading for small space garden design ideas from the experts to ...

Even as a work-in-progress, this easy-to-buy and build garden accessory transformed Sonny and Cher's backyard into a ...

I first came across the concept of keyhole design for food gardens when I caught a program on PBS called Live Outdoors: The Victory Garden, hosted by Jamie Durie. I was blown away by this huge ...

If we fail to think holistically, we miss a huge part of the picture and will not be as successful in our growing efforts. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening ...

No matter how you define your own well-being, it is likely to be enhanced by exposure to nature and by engaging in activities within nature. There is plenty of evidence that already shows the positive ...

With the help of a few modifications, this hose-repurposing trellis project utilizes the sturdy materials that this garden ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening.

Low-maintenance and user-friendly, this 20-foot-wide backyard garden, built and planted by Crown Heights-based Brook Landscape, proves that garden design needn’t be complex to be successful. “You ...